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How BIG is your cellar?
1.5 lbs. You are alls crazy :mrgreen:- enrikon
- Post #25
- Forum: General Pipe Smoking Discussion
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Greetings from Tuskany
I'm the closest one :P Even if I'm not Sienese I always watch TV all the palio di Siena. Great show!- enrikon
- Post #21
- Forum: New Member Introductions
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How is rustication done in pipe factories?
Wait, I'll explain better: let's say that the pipemaker does not guarantee you the smooth pipe "no fills", but - in theory - it could be lucky and come to the first; in that case, if he has luck with the briar, he will make it smooth. Otherwise you'll take it as it comes :mrgreen: So it is...- enrikon
- Post #40
- Forum: General Pipe Smoking Discussion
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How is rustication done in pipe factories?
I obviously talk to you about my experience: if you order a "made-to-measure" pipe, then with a shape chosen by you, to a craftsman, he will make it sanded or ashlar, but never smooth. If you also look at all the "pipes of the year" commissioned by the various forums of the sector, these are...- enrikon
- Post #39
- Forum: General Pipe Smoking Discussion
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How is rustication done in pipe factories?
I believe so, I have no idea what combines google translate :mrgreen:- enrikon
- Post #38
- Forum: General Pipe Smoking Discussion
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Oil Cured Italian Pipes
https://m.ebay.it/sch/i.html?_from=R40&_trksid=p2380057.m4084.l1313.TR2.TRC1.A0.H0.XGilli+pipa.TRS0&_nkw=Gilli+pipa- enrikon
- Post #13
- Forum: Italian Pipes
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How is rustication done in pipe factories?
It is simply a market law. A perfect briar, without impurities, without stuccoing, is rarer and more beautiful, and therefore has greater value on the market. A sanded or rusticated pipe, although it needs more work, is less coveted by buyers, has less appeal, so it costs less. In an...- enrikon
- Post #34
- Forum: General Pipe Smoking Discussion
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Best Peterson Shape for Flakes
Leaving aside the banality that any tobacco can smoke in any pipe, I find it better to smoke flakes (not crumbled) in pipes chimney. This is because the brazier has a smaller surface and the smoke is governed better. The whole flakes, in fact, burn worse. But usually the flakes I crumble them...- enrikon
- Post #52
- Forum: British Pipes
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1956 Dunhill Shell -- FREE -- Pay Shipping
How much is shipping, 200 $? :mrgreen: Returning serious, for me that burn would not be a problem because I never smoke up to the bottom of the bowl. -
Ser Jacopo
Apart from the irritating response of Ser Jacopo, I believe that no dealer would change a faulty pipe that has already been smoked. The only exception is when a pipe is bitter or with a bad taste, because this is a defect that you can only understand after smoking it. In these cases, a serious... -
Christmas 2018 - The Pot Season
Very beautiful. I use pots with lighter, less tasty tobaccos, as they help me to perceive the aromas better.- enrikon
- Post #15
- Forum: British Pipes
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*** What Are You Smoking?*** (January 2019)
Westminster in Natalizia chimney. image hosting web- enrikon
- Post #13
- Forum: Pipe Tobacco Discussion
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Things to do after your pipe fall inside a toilet
Things to do after your pipe fall inside a toilet: https://youtu.be/MDqbKBPzck4- enrikon
- Post #73
- Forum: General Pipe Smoking Discussion